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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 172,480,344.86, 258,592,970.88 and 104,307,880.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 172,480,344.86, 258,592,970.88 and 104,307,880.70 is: 156,384,687.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    172,480,344.86 : 258,592,970.88 = 104,307,880.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    172,480,344.86/258,592,970.88 = 104,307,880.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    172,480,344.86x = 258,592,970.88 × 104,307,880.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    172,480,344.86x = 26,973,284,756,409,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,973,284,756,409,616/172,480,344.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,384,687.07

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